Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 86.3% | 13.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.6% | 33.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 59.4% | 40.6% | -2.1 | ✓ (10.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.7% | 46.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -13 (89-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Rodman * | 45 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | - |
| Michael Jordan * | 43 | 17-33 | 1-2 | 7-9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 25 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 40 | 10-19 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 22 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 32 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 29 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 26 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Scott Burrell * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Bill Wennington * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Jud Buechler | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dickey Simpkins | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Ward * | 41 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 24 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 40 | 11-20 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 5 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 38 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -1 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 38 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 18 | - |
| John Starks * | 26 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Terry Cummings | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Brooks Thompson | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ben Davis | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter